Tag Archives: Responsible Gaming

The largest online gaming operators in the U.S. have come together to agree to the first industry-led responsible gaming standards. The 12-point pledge is a commitment to principles of responsible online gaming and are recommended as the principles for an industry benchmark. The announcement coincides with this month’s designation as Responsible Gaming Education Month by…

DraftKings has announced its newest responsible gaming initiative, the Practice Safe Bets advertising campaign. Produced by DraftKings’ creative and media agency VaynerMedia, the campaign includes two commercials – the first featuring professional wrestler The Miz and the second featuring legendary skateboarder Tony Hawk – that emphasise the importance of engaging in responsible gaming, including setting…

The International Center for Responsible Gaming has received a $600,000 donation from Bally’s Corporation to support multi-year scientific research on gambling among young adults and the usage and effectiveness of responsible gambling tools. Since its establishment in 1996, the ICRG has become a prominent funding source in problem gambling research, yielding hundreds of articles published…

Australia’s national self-exclusion register for online and phone gambling has moved a step closer with the release of industry rules for the register and the announcement of its new name – BetStop. Under the rules, interactive wagering providers will be required to promote BetStop through their website, apps and marketing. The rules also detail how…

Greentube Alderney’s online brand, Admiral Casino, has achieved accreditation against the GamCare Safer Gambling Standard in the UK, providing proof of its credentials in protecting people from experiencing gambling-related harm. The Advanced Level 2 accreditation from the UK gambling charity has been secured by Admiral Casino following an independent quality assessment of the measures it…

March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month and FanDuel Group is rolling out new programs to lead industry efforts to help sports fans enjoy sports wagering responsibly. FanDuel will debut a new ad campaign, new themed content, and a new $100,000 donation to the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG).  Starting today, FanDuel will launch a new responsible…

MGM Resorts International and BetMGM have announced the next evolution of their responsible gaming initiative providing the gaming industry’s most comprehensive tools for both in-person and online gaming to help players make responsible, informed decisions. The announcement comes as MGM Resorts and BetMGM join the National Council on Problem Gambling in promoting Problem Gambling Awareness Month…

A new service provider has been appointed to support the provision of multicultural services for the Office of Responsible Gambling’s flagship GambleAware program.   Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is now working with GambleAware Providers to deliver culturally appropriate counselling and support services for people experiencing gambling harm across NSW’s diverse communities.  WSLHD have more than 20 years’ experience delivering multicultural services through…

Pan-industry initiative, Safer Gambling Week, saw a landmark collaboration this year as research found there to be no link between game features and problem gambling. Dr Edmond Mitchell, head of data at pioneering AI and game data science specialist, Future Anthem, explains how the research was conducted and the key takeaways for operators and studios….